LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 96 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
96
Avg Mileage
215,697 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,900
Is the 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the LONDON TAXIS INT brand average of 76%.
At 11 years old, 88% of LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTOs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 96 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 215,697 miles.
How does the 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO has 215,697 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2013 sits between the two at 88%.
How much does a 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO by Year
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About the 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO
The 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO is a large car with a 2499cc diesel engine. 96 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 215,697 miles at 11 years old, LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO Fuel Costs
The 2499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO Reliability Trend
Newer LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 15 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO
At 11 years old, the LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 92%. Note: with only 96 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2013 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 ELEGANCE AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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